LAHORE – The Huawei ICT Competition 2018 Global Final was held at Shenzhen last week.
Teams from 23 countries qualified in the final round, which saw the participation from 69 students. A team of six students and two instructors represented Pakistan.
After strenuous competition, Team Pakistan managed to win 3rd prize in Enterprise Cloud Communication. They included Muhammad Noor Malik from National University of Science and Technology (UET) Islamabad, Fatima Rashid from UET Lahore, Muhammad Zubair from UET Lahore, who were mentored by Mr Fahmeed Akram from UET Lahore.
Pakistan also won 2nd prize in Network Group (Shamim Iqbal from Virtual University Lahore, Shariq Malik from Lahore Garrison University, Ayyaz Ahmad from University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, mentored by Mr Kashif Hussain from Corvit Networks). The three students from Pakistan also won an admission award at SUSTC University, Shenzhen China for a six months programme and scholarship.
The University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore won the excellent Huawei academy award and their instructor Mr Fahmeed Akram was awarded the excellent instructor award at the event.
Mr Ma Yue, Vice President of Huawei Enterprise and President of Global Sales Department Huaweiand Mr Yang Xiaochun, deputy director of the Chinese and Foreign Humanities Exchange Center of the Chinese Ministry of Education graced the closing ceremony as guest of honor.